• Home
  • Tips
  • Events
    • Weddings
    • Bridal Showers
    • Rehearsal Dinners
    • Parties
    • Baby Showers
    • Baptisms
    • Bat/Bar Mitzvahs
    • Corporate Events
    • Around Town
  • Portraits
    • Engagements
    • Proposals
    • Families
    • Maternity
    • Headshots
    • Executives
  • Personal Work
    • Travels
    • New York City
  • News
    • Behind the Scenes
Menu
  • Home
  • Tips
  • Events
    • Weddings
    • Bridal Showers
    • Rehearsal Dinners
    • Parties
    • Baby Showers
    • Baptisms
    • Bat/Bar Mitzvahs
    • Corporate Events
    • Around Town
  • Portraits
    • Engagements
    • Proposals
    • Families
    • Maternity
    • Headshots
    • Executives
  • Personal Work
    • Travels
    • New York City
  • News
    • Behind the Scenes

Engagements, Portraits, Proposals, Tips

How to Propose in Brooklyn Bridge Park

December 27, 2022 No Comments
Couple with champagne bottle spewing bubbles in front of Manhattan Bridge for an article on how to propose in Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park is one of the busiest parks in New York City.  Second only to Central Park in popularity, it has also become a trendy spot in which to declare your undying love.  But where should you go in the park to pop the question?  To assist any such lost paramours, today’s blog post […]

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Brooklyn Bridge Park Engagement Photo Shoot

November 8, 2022 No Comments
Woman sitting in man's lap

With darkness descending all around us – and I’m referring to daylight savings time, not the fact that today is election day – I think we could all use some bright, sunny photos to cheer us up.  So in today’s blog post I’ll be sharing with you the springtime images from Talia and Fahad’s Brooklyn […]

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits, Tips

Brooklyn Heights Promenade Engagement Tips

May 11, 2021 No Comments
Couple standing on brownstone staircases

There is a (not so) hidden walkway through the backyards of majestic Brooklyn brownstones that leads to a stunning view of downtown Manhattan. I am, of course, talking about the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. If you’re not familiar with this underrated gem of a pathway leading from Remsen Street to the Brooklyn Bridge Park, then you […]

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Alyssa and Greg’s DUMBO Engagement

March 16, 2017 No Comments
DUMBO engagement photographer, Kelly Williams, captures a couple in love

It may not have been as cold in October as it is now, but I remember it being freezing for Alyssa and Greg’s DUMBO engagement. These two put on brave smiles and looked great in front of the camera, despite the low temperatures and high winds. Take a look at their engagement photos, and think […]

Continue Reading

Portraits, Proposals, Tips

How to Plan a Surprise Marriage Proposal

August 15, 2016 No Comments
Man asking girlfriend to marry him at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Setting up a surprise marriage proposal always makes me feel like James Bond. With a plan in play and our watches in sync, find out how I conspired with Mark to pull off the perfect proposal to Elena at Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Ashley & Kareem’s Brooklyn Bridge Park Engagement Photos

May 19, 2016 No Comments
Brooklyn Bridge Park engagement photos by Brooklyn engagement photographer, Kelly Williams

Good news for anyone looking to have a photo shoot in the Brooklyn Bridge Park area – construction is almost done! But before I share with you all the details of what is new and improved, let me introduce you to Ashley and Kareem. This beautiful couple’s Brooklyn Bridge Park engagement photos are just a […]

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Kate and Stuart’s Brooklyn Promenade Engagement Photos

October 27, 2014 No Comments
Brooklyn Promenade engagement photos of couple hugging with abandoned dock in background

This weekend I am so excited to be photographing the wedding of Kate and Stuart: two crazy kids who fell in love across the pond in London.  Kate and Stuart are originally from New Jersey, and will be getting married in their hometown of Princeton.  To celebrate their love story, I wanted to share with […]

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Barbara & Greg’s Brooklyn Bridge Park Engagement

May 21, 2013 No Comments
Couple hugging during a Brooklyn Bridge Park engagement shoot

When I met with Barbara and Greg for their Brooklyn Bridge Park engagement session, Greg let me know that he was really nervous in front of the camera. Well, let me tell you — twenty minutes in, and Greg was a complete pro who gave his best ‘GQ’ performance. Barbara was a pro as well, […]

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Michelle & Dan’s Brooklyn Bridge Park Engagement Portrait

September 2, 2012 No Comments
Woman kissing man on cheek during a Brooklyn Bridge Park engagement portrait session

Happy Labor Day everyone!  While you are all enjoy your holiday weekend, I thought I would share photos from Michelle and Dan’s Brooklyn Bridge Park engagement portrait. Their session includes, not only a full tour of the park, but also a stunning sunset over the NYC skyline. Enjoy the photos!

Continue Reading

Engagements, Portraits

Brooklyn Bridge Park & Red Hook Engagement Photos

April 19, 2012 No Comments
Red Hook engagement photos of couple against brick wall

Please meet Catherine and Wes, whose Brooklyn Bridge Park and Red Hook engagement photos I am so pleased to present in this week’s blog post.  Their photo shoot was a true love letter to Brooklyn that took us from one end of the waterfront to the other. Enjoy the photos!

Continue Reading

About Me

NYC wedding photojournalist and family portrait photographer, Kelly Williams

Hi there! I am a NYC-based, documentary-style wedding, event, and portrait photographer. I love telling the story of someone’s love, life, and happiness in one frame.

Fine Art Products

Follow Me

Check Out My Websites

  • Corporate events and headshots
  • Travel and street photography
  • Weddings, events, and family portraits

Subscribe

  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Souvenirs
  • Contact